UNITED STATES v. BALT. & OHIO R.R. CO.

No. 722.

225 U.S. 306 (1912)

UNITED STATES, INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION, AND FEDERAL SUGAR REFINING COMPANY v. THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General for the United States.

Mr. P.J. Farrell for the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Mr. Ernest A. Bigelow for the Federal Sugar Refining Company.

Mr. George F. Brownell, with whom Mr. Herbert A. Taylor was on the brief, for railroad companies, appellees.

Mr. William N. Dykman for Jay Street Terminal and Arbuckle Brothers, intervenors.

Mr. H.B. Closson filed a brief for the Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal, appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit instituted in the Commerce Court to enjoin the enforcement of an order by the Interstate Commerce Commission.

The complainants in the bill are The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey, The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company, The Erie Railroad Company, The Lehigh Valley Railroad Company...

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